Link: http://www.chammp.org/Description: Harborview Medical Center (Seattle) research and training center whose primary mission is to improve the quality and coordination of care for disadvantaged patients with mental illness and the co-morbid conditions of addictions and chronic medical illness. Peter Roy-Byrne, Director. (member Confederation of Northwest Addiction Research Centers) Subjects: Dual diagnosisCategories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S. | Washington State

3

CMHS National GAINS Center; Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA

Link: http://gainscenter.samhsa.gov/html/Description: The CMHS National GAINS Center has operated since 1995 as a national locus for the collection and dissemination of information about effective mental health and substance abuse services for people with co-occurring disorders in contact with the justice system. The GAINS Center's primary focus is on expanding access to community based services for adults diagnosed with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders at all points of contact with the justice system. The Center emphasizes the provision of consultation and technical assistance to help communities achieve integrated systems of mental health and substance abuse services for individuals in contact with the justice system. Subjects: Dual diagnosis | OffendersCategories: Government Agencies - U.S. | Information Resources

4

Dual Diagnosis Website

Link: http://users.erols.com/ksciacca/Description: This site is designed to provide information and resources for service providers, consumers, and family members who are seeking assistance and/or education in this field. It features articles, glossary, training materials, and other resources. Website content by Kathleen Sciacca. Subjects: Dual diagnosisCategories: Treatment | Training and Education

Link: http://www.uic.edu/jaddams/college/subabuse/Description: University of Illinois at Chicago. JASARC's mission is to develop an infrastructure for conducting substance abuse research at the Jane Addams College of Social Work, Unin. Illinois, Chicago. Projects focus on the confluence of substance abuse, criminal justice, and special populations such as women, those infected with HIV or those with co-occurring disorders. Director is James A. Swartz. Subjects: HIV/AIDS | Dual diagnosis | WomenCategories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S.

Link: http://www.nami.org/Description: NAMI (the National Alliance on Mental Illness) is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons living with serious mental illness and their families. Subjects: Dual diagnosisCategories: Organizations and Advocacy

11

National Association for the Dually Diagnoses (NADD)

Link: http://www.thenadd.org/Description: NADD is a not-for-profit membership association established for professionals, care providers and families to promote understanding of and services for individuals who have developmental disabilities and mental health needs. The mission of NADD is to advance mental wellness for persons with developmental disabilities through the promotion of excellence in mental health care. Subjects: Dual diagnosisCategories: Organizations and Advocacy

Link: http://rwjms.umdnj.edu/addiction/Description: University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey. Under the direction of Jill M. Williams, MD, the Division of Addiction Psychiatry is committed to tobacco and substance abuse research, training and education. Many of our research projects are collaborative efforts across disciplines and between researchers and practitioners. The division has championed efforts to reduce tobacco use among individuals with mental illness, a group estimated to consume nearly half of all cigarettes in the United States, through the CHOICES peer counseling program. Subjects: Smoking cessation | Dual diagnosisCategories: ATOD Research Centers - U.S.